Marilyn and Jim Simons, and Ann Ziff, Gala Co-Chairs and the Fifth Anniversary Committee Invite you to the World Science Festival World Science FesUyal g 5TH ANNIVERSARY cv GALA CELEBRATION A PERFORMING ARTS SALUTE TO SCIENCE Host Alan Alda Tuesday, May 29, 2012 The Allen Room and Atrium in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway and 60th Street, New York, NY • - 6:30 p.m. Cocktails & Tapas 8:00 p.m. Performance 9:00 p.m. Dessert & Champagne Cocktail Attire For gala tickets and further information please call 646-200-8815, or email [email protected]. or visit worldsciencefestival.com The World Science Festival, an unprecedented annual tribute to imagination, ingenuity and inventiveness, takes science out of the laboratory and into the streets, theaters, museums, and public halls of New York City. The Festival's mission is to cultivate and sustain a general public informed by the content of science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implication for the future. The World Science Festival wishes to thank all of our sponsors, donors and partners. particularly our University and Program Partners; our Major Sponsors. Ann Ziff, the Kavli Prize and Con Edison; and our Founding Benefactors, listed below, for their visionary leadership and generous support of our mission since the inaugural Festival in 2008. SIMONS FOUNDATION S ALFRED P.SLOAN FOUNDATION JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION EFTA01176844